Cutaneous leishmaniasis: What about a new, inexpensive, effective, topical herbal remedy?

Journal Medical Libanais

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 143-145

  Zerehsaz, Fereidoun ^a   Beheshti, Shohreh ^a   Rezaian, Gholam Reza ^a   Joubeh, Soheila ^a  

^a NONE   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOPURINOL; HERBACEOUS AGENT; MEGLUMINE ANTIMONATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; Z HE;

ADULT; AMASTIGOTE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG EFFICACY; EPITHELIZATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMAN; MALE; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULCER HEALING;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; LYTHRACEAE; MALE; MALVACEAE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT PREPARATIONS; PRESCRIPTION FEES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035727331     PISSN: 00239852     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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